Hung leads girls U18 group at Asian Youth Chess Champs

Update:
June, 30/2012 - 08:27

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Nguyen Thi Mai Hung has retained her lead in the girls' U18 group with 5.5 points after seven rounds at the Asian Youth Chess Championships in Sri Lanka yesterday.

In the seventh round, Hung surprisingly drew with India's Pujari Rucha, who has an Elo rating lower than her. Luckily for Hung, second placed player Saranya J from India also tied with Enkhtuul Altanulzii from Mongolia.